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tikkersweet's Reviews:

So Many Footnotes

Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death, and Jazz Chickens by Eddie Izzard

January 8, 2019 by tikkersweet 2 Comments

I have watched some of his stand-up specials and I did find them hilarious but never would have sought out a memoir of his life but this book was recommended to me and I am glad I read it.   I listened to the audio book instead of the written book and I highly recommend that format.  His narration is very genuine, charismatic and engaging.  I don’t think I would have enjoyed this this book if I read the words on a page. Although there are very […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Eddie Izzard, non fiction

tikkersweet's CBR11 Review No:2 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction · Tags: Eddie Izzard, non fiction ·
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A cue, a routine, and a reward

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg

January 2, 2019 by tikkersweet 6 Comments

This is not a very exciting book for my first review but it was interesting.  I found some parts more interesting than others and I don’t know if I will change any of my habits in the coming year but I am glad I listened to this book.  (Hopefully I will start the habit of writing and posting my reviews timely) This book is broken down in sections about personal, business, consumer, and societal habits.   I found the personal and social sections the most engaging […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: Charles Duhigg, non fiction

tikkersweet's CBR11 Review No:1 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: Charles Duhigg, non fiction ·
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